Cops, cleaners, Kevins: Fresh faces take a seat in France's National Assembly

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Cops, cleaners, Kevins: Fresh faces take a seat in France's National Assembly France's new slate of lower-house lawmakers sit in the National Assembly for the first time on Tuesday to open the 16th Legislature. An astonishing surge of far-right and leftist winners in elections this month not only deprived centre-right Emmanuel Macron of an absolute legislative majority; it also provided some of the new chamber's most unusual profiles. Some stand as symbolic outliers while others illustrate genuine trends. FRANCE 24 takes a look at some of the most noteworthy novices.
 
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